NECKLACE PENDANT
Round pendant that resembles an antique, in three versions, made of silver-coloured metal.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical, Environment
- Category
- Jewellery
- Hazard
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured value up to 38.21% and 2% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
- Origin
- India
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Importer) Import rejected at border
What is this? This is a necklace pendant that has too much cadmium and lead in it. These metals can hurt your body over time.
What's happening? The pendant has very high levels of cadmium and lead. These metals can build up in your body and cause serious health problems.
Does this affect me? If you own this pendant, you could be at risk. It may also affect children and pregnant women.
What should I do? Stop wearing the pendant and ask your pharmacist or doctor what to do next.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical, Environment · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured value up to 38.21% and 2% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. · Origin: India
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